...I love to make sense of science for my students. Science is not memorization and could never successfully be. Science needs to be understood, not drilled. (read more)
...I have been playing chess since I was six years old (I am now 50). I have taught many individuals, including my own children, how to play chess. I have competed in many tournaments on my own and have coached many others to tournament play. Having a great deal of teaching experience, I welcome the opportunity to teach individuals how to play chess and how to become tournament-level players. (read more)
...In addition, I have taught modern algebra, number theory, and discrete mathematics classes at the university, all of which utilize logic and proof strategies. I am an experienced finite mathematics teacher and tutor, having taught finite for over 5 years. My Ph.D. focused on the teaching and le... (read more)
...You could even eventually teach yourself. What I'm going to do is come up with a realistic game plan of lessons, and practice based on your goals and time commitment, and save you a lot of time and frustration with helpful hints, pointers, and demonstration as well as constructive criticism.I ha... (read more)
...I have also developed custom math practice materials to focus on commonly-asked questions and find the best strategies for learners. I have 4+ years of experience tutoring a variety of learners for the science portion of the ACT. I am up-to-date on ACT expectations and have taken the test as an adult to stay informed. (read more)